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The Orchards at Northwest

16181 Hubbell St, Detroit, MI 48235
Score: 20 / 100

The Orchards At Northwest has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 20/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Michigan. Families considering this Detroit facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Recent CMS inspections identified 41 deficiencies at The Orchards At Northwest, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staffing hours data not available for this facility.

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

41
Total Deficiencies
Jan 22, 2026
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 40 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Jan 22, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0726 Severity G
    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
    Jan 22, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Jan 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0867 Severity F
    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    Jan 7, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity F
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Jan 7, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 4.1% 4.5% Average
Falls with major injury 1.9% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 17.2% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 1.4% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 14.1% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 7.0% 7.5% Average
New/worsened incontinence 21.5% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $15,889

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 20 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
154
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jan 7, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
19